Farrand

Farrand
Farrand Far"rand, n. [OE. farand beautiful; cf. Gael. farranta neat, stout, stately; or perh. akin to E. fare.] Manner; custom; fashion; humor. [Prov. Eng.] [Written also {farand}.] --Grose. [1913 Webster]

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